Stitches & sewing techniques
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Stitch
A
B
C
D E
N/R
A/B
Threading path
B G R Y P
2-thread overlock, wide
For overcasting a single layer of
light to medium weight fabrics.
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A
6.0
N
Yes
A
•
•
2-thread overlock, narrow
For overcasting a single layer of
light to medium weight fabrics.
&RQYHUWHUUHTXLUHG
B
6.0
N
Yes
A
•
•
2-thread narrow edge*
Use for edging lightweight fabrics.
&RQYHUWHUUHTXLUHG5HDGPRUHRQ
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B
6.0
R
Yes
A
•
•
WKUHDGÁDWORFNZLGH
For sewing stretchy fabrics together
with a decorative effect either
ZLWKWKHÁDWORFNVLGHRUWKHODGGHU
stitch side. Create varying effects
by threading the lower looper
with decorative thread. Converter
UHTXLUHG5HDGPRUHRQSDJH
A
6.0
N
Yes
A
•
•
2-thread wrapped overlock,
wide
'HFRUDWLYHÀQLVKIRUJDUPHQWVDQG
KRPHGHF&RQYHUWHUUHTXLUHG
A
6.0
N
Yes
A
•
•
2-thread wrapped overlock,
narrow
*LYHVDEHDXWLIXOÀQLVKWR
lightweight fabrics. Use transparent
threads with this stitch to get an
almost invisible edge, this gives a
YHU\EHDXWLIXOORRNRQÀQHUIDEULFV
&RQYHUWHUUHTXLUHG
B
6.0
N
Yes
A
•
•
1RWUHFRPPHQGHGIRUKHDY\ZHLJKWZRYHQIDEULFVRUPHGLXPWRKHDY\ZHLJKWVWUHWFKIDEULFV
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